Emotions Lose Playing Online Games, Fathers Pour Out Anger At Children, Beat Up To Be Slapped With Clothes

SIDOARJO - What this man did was absurd. Annoyed, emotionally lost playing online games, a father in Sidoarjo, East Java even vented his frustration to his son.

Reporting from Djawanews.com, this father lost control, while angry and then hit the back of his son once using the palm of his right hand and slapped his son's face.

The incident of physical violence against the child was carried out by RF, 24 years old, at his home in Tulangan, Sidoarjo, on June 29, 2021 afternoon. It started when he came home from work when he got home, knowing the condition of the house was messy and his son had not bathed.

Then RF took his son to take a bath, but he didn't want to cry. Until he quarreled with his wife. Because he was carried away by emotions, RF forced his son to keep bathing by forcibly removing the child's clothes.

“From there, RF used physical violence on her child who didn't want to be told to take a bath. The victim's clothes were forcibly removed, then the back of the back was hit once with the right palm while saying loudly to the child. It didn't stop, RF was still beating the victim's face with clothes," said Sidoarjo Police Chief Kombes Kombes. Kusumo Wahyu Bintoro to reporters, Tuesday, July 13.

Previously, a 17-second video circulated on social media recording the physical violence of a father (RF) on his child who was still a toddler. Following up on the viral video, the Satreskrim Polresta Sidoarjo (through the Women and Children Protection Unit) moved quickly to uncover this case.

The Satreskrim team from the Sidoarjo Police then arrested RF, the biological father of the victim, on July 11 at his parents' house in Tanggulangin.

Visum is also carried out on the victim. The result is injuries to the ears, cheeks and head. Therefore, as a suspect in physical violence against minors, RF is now behind bars.

The perpetrators were charged with Article 80 UURI No. 35 of 2014 concerning Amendments to UURI No. 23 of 2002 concerning Child Protection.